Catch and Release Survival Data

Catch and Release Survival Data and Studies

An interesting and well written study from the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources: CLICK HERE TO VIEW

An article titled: “Understanding the Complexity of Catch and Release in Recreational Fishing: An Integrative Synthesis of Global Knowledge from Historical, Ethical, Social, and Biological Perspectives” by Robert Arlinghaus. CLICK HERE TO VIEW

An article that draws conclusions after researching an extensive bibliography of articles and studies that research the effect of gear restrictions (provided by T. Buhr): CLICK HERE TO VIEW

About Us

The Anglers of the Au Sable are a 800-member strong, 501(c)(3) environmental conservation organization founded in Grayling, Michigan, on January 18, 1987. There is no paid staff. Our client is the Au Sable River and its natural and recreational environs, including the neighboring Manistee River.

Calvin “Rusty” Gates Jr.

The Au Sable lost the best friend it ever had. Calvin “Rusty” Gates Jr., "Da Gator" to his legion of acquaintances, passed away on 19 December 2009. Things in this beautiful valley will never be the same.